Andy Farrell gets Warren Gatland’s backing for British and Irish Lions role

BACKED: Andy Farrell has been backed to lead the British and Irish Lions. Pic: Brian Lawless/PA

Warren Gatland has highlighted Ireland boss Andy Farrell’s credentials to coach the 2025 British and Irish Lions in Australia.

Gatland is back for a second stint as Wales head coach that could incorporate the 2027 World Cup.